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It’s John

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Nah, man. As a modern (that means 17th c to present) British historian with a field in Tudor-Stuart, I assure you George III knew the things parliament would do if he performed the tyrannical things this ruling makes possible. Parliament could get rid of him, and had experience doing so

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Crazy Cat Lady Abroad's avatar Crazy Cat Lady Abroad @crazycatladyabroad.bsky.social
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The "tyranny of King George" is a foundational myth of the United States. It's not quite as publicly and obviously hilarious as, say, "endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights" or several international equivalents without pointing fingers, but it's definitely a foundational myth.

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Franklin Piss🇺🇦's avatar Franklin Piss🇺🇦 @silkscreenfiend.bsky.social
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In a more lasting way than impeachment, I might add.

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